Paradise in the Pacific: The Life, Culture, Kings and History of Hawaii and Honolulu, Seen Firsthand by a Traveller to the Hawaiian Islands in the 1870s (Hardcover)William R. Bliss, a writer who visited Hawaii in the 1870s, wrote this evocative and vivid account of life on the island; how the native people lived day to day and traded with the Americans with whom they became close. An excellent account of historic Hawaii, Paradise in the Pacific offers a detailed and clear portrait of how life was. Bliss is keen to brief the reader on the history of the isles; particularly its kings, and how the peoples arrived